Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Wiggonby CofE School

Wiggonby, Wigton, CA7 0JR
62 Pupils
72 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
3.60% FSM %
33 Boys
29 Girls
About Wiggonby CofE School

Wiggonby CofE School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Wigton, Cumberland, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 62 pupils on roll. School capacity: 72. Current headteacher: Andrew Brooks.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary aided school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Cumberland
Region North West
Administrative District Cumberland
Parliamentary Constituency Penrith and Solway
Ward Thursby
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10075891
URN 112309
Data Last Updated 12-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Edward Cooper Chair of Governors 19/09/2024 18/09/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Vikki Borrill Governor 01/09/2022 01/09/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Julie Bragg Governor 01/12/2021 01/12/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Andrew Brooks Governor 01/09/2018 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Val Gillespie Governor 16/11/2023 16/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Rachel Hewson Governor 01/09/2022 01/09/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sally Little Governor 13/05/2024 13/05/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Claire Notman Governor 02/12/2025 02/12/2029 Appointed by LA
Mark Paisley Governor 18/03/2023 18/03/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Shiela Paisley Governor 18/09/2024 18/09/2028 Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Cherry Walsh Governor 01/09/2025 01/09/2029 Elected by school staff
Frequently Asked Questions
Wiggonby CofE School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Wigton, Cumberland.
Wiggonby CofE School has 62 pupils, with a capacity of 72.
Wiggonby CofE School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
Yes, Wiggonby CofE School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Wiggonby CofE School is Mr Andrew Brooks.
Wiggonby CofE School is at Wiggonby, Wigton, CA7 0JR, in the Cumberland local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Wiggonby CofE School: Does not have a sixth form.
Wiggonby CofE School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Andrew Brooks
Wiggonby, Wigton, CA7 0JR
Location
Quick Summary
URN 112309
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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